YEARLY HIGH
12.4206 AOA
YEARLY LOW
8.3462 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1288 AOA

2016 NAD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NAD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 12.4206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 8.3462.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0744 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1509 to the December average rate of 11.9500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.4206 was up 20.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.3257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 62,103 AOA
2015 Average 46,848 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 41,731 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,371.99 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.3292
8.8620
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.4238, compared to 11.8338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.4179 AOA (High: 9.7641 / Low: 8.3462). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5293 AOA (High: 12.2399 / Low: 11.7105).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4179
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5293

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3793 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 11.8465) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.5575), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2890 (+23.95%).

2016 Avg (November) 11.8465
2015 Avg (November) 9.5575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7641 8.3462 9.1509
February 10.4145 9.6410 9.9653
March 10.8440 10.0458 10.3644
April 11.6505 10.6355 11.2211
May 11.6805 10.5012 10.8418
June 11.4956 10.5987 10.9992
July 11.8721 11.2146 11.5064
August 12.4039 11.3456 12.0403
September 12.2294 11.3359 11.7733
October 12.2072 11.5943 11.8861
November 12.4206 11.4464 11.8465
December 12.2399 11.7105 11.9500